Author | Shōtarō Ikenami |
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Original title | 剣客商売 (Kenkaku Shōbai) |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
Publisher | Shinchosha |
{ Kenkaku Shōbai (剣客商売, Kenkaku Shōbai) is a series of popular historical novels written by Shōtarō Ikenami and one of the representative novels of Ikenami along with Onihei Hankachō and Shikakenin Fujieda Baian. [1] [2] [3] The stories were originally serialized in the monthly magazine Shōsetsu Shinchō between 1972 and 1989. [1] Sixteen full-length novels were published from Shinchosha between 1973 and 1989. [4] Kenkaku Shōbai was also adapted into TV programs and manga series. [1]
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